School Overview: |
Dunn School
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes | |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild to Moderate Learning Differences | |
| Year Founded | 1959 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 227 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 11% (CA School Avg.: 40%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 75% | |
| Average Class Size | 15 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 11 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| AP Art | AP Biology | |
| AP Calculus | AP English Language | |
| AP English Literature | AP Environmental Science | |
| AP Spanish | AP Statistics | |
| AP US Government | AP US History | |
| AP World History | ||
| Average SAT score | 1850 | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 1 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $44,000 | |
| Tuition Notes | Middle School Day - $16300 Upper School Day - $19700 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 21% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $22,000 | |
| Admissions Director | Ms. Ann Greenough | |
| Admissions Associate | Ms. Christy Davidge | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 16 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Climbing | Cross Country | |
| Dance | Equestrian | |
| Football | Golf | |
| Lacrosse | Mountain Biking | |
| Rock Climbing | Soccer | |
| Swimming | Tennis | |
| Volleyball | Weightlifting | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 7 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Cooking Club | Investment Club | |
| Multicultural Club | Ping Pong Club | |
| Student Government | Teen Book Club | |
| The Academy | ||
School Notes:
As a college preparatory school with a focus on cultivating scholarship, leadership, teamwork, and compassion amongst its students, Dunn School is committed to developing each individual\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s academic and personal potential; building self confidence and character; fostering individual and collective excellence; and educating students for success in college and beyond. Dunn offers a broad program of academics, athletics, arts, outdoor education, and community service within a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff. The depth and quality of the relationship between students and teachers is central to our process of education. Small class size promotes one-to-one communication and rapport between teacher and student, which best stimulates the desire to learn. Through this one-to-one communication and our advisor program, our dedicated faculty commits to the guidance and support of the personal and academic growth of each individual entrusted to our care.
Profile last updated: 04/12/2012
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